How do I decide which partner universities best fit my degree programme?
There is a table on the application form showing which exchange university offers your specific course. Look at the websites for each institution and see if the courses offered there fit your degree programme and are of interest to you. It is your responsibility to check if the host destination has appropriate courses. Catalogues (prospectuses) are best viewed online. You should also consult the Overseas Advisor for your department if you have questions about what modules you need to take whilst on exchange. A list of departmental Overseas Advisors is on the application form.
Look at the websites for each institution and see if the courses offered there fit your degree programme and are of interest to you. It is your responsibility to check if the host destination has appropriate courses. Catalogues (prospectuses) are best viewed online. You should also consult your course manager if you have questions about what modules you need to take whilst on exchange. What are the costs involved? Costs can vary considerably between institutions. Course fees are paid to the your sending college in the normal way, you do not pay tuition at the host destination. You are entitled to any loans/grants you already receive. Additional costs for students taking part are those of travel, insurance and accommodation. You may wish to consider approaching an external organisation for funding support. Please see more at ‘Cost and funding’. Where do I live whilst I am on exchange? Details of accommodation available will be given to you by the host destination. On most exchanges you
